SEATTLE, WASH. – Sounders FC players Alex Roldan and Cristian Roldan have been called into international duty for El Salvador and the United States, respectively, for this month’s Concacaf Gold Cup. Cristian is set to join the United States Men’s National Team following this weekend’s match at Colorado, while his brother Alex is scheduled to join El Salvador following next Wednesday’s home match vs. Houston.
Alex Roldan, 24, earns his first career international callup, electing to join El Salvador, who he is eligible to play for via his parentage. El Salvador is in Group A of the Gold Cup alongside Curaçao, Mexico and a team to be determined through 2021 Gold Cup Prelims.